Kelly Clarkson accused a New York City store of treating her as though she couldn’t afford its merchandise. But the business at the center of her viral complaint offered a different explanation. Clarkson, a three-time Grammy winner, publicly called out Art of Play in Brooklyn, writing Saturday on X that she visited the curiosity shop…
Moscow Startup Summit. Start-ups and breakthrough technologies are transforming industries and the urban environment, helping to scale solutions and turn technology into tangible gains in productivity, resilience and quality of life. These were the issues discussed by experts and participants at the second Moscow Startup Summit, dedicated to technological entrepreneurship and open innovation. The second…
Eight orangutans have been released back into the wild in Borneo after they were taken into captivity when their habitat was threatened by wildfires over the summer. Three mothers, their three daughters and two adult males were freed in a reserve in the west of the island on Friday, International Animal Rescue Indonesia (Yiari) and…
I run an identity company, and I still photograph my ID on my kitchen table several times a year. A new account here, a policy there, a store card. We all have good reason to ask why we need to keep supplying the same evidence, again. Organisations have become very good at asking the same…
A passenger terminal at the international airport in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, was attacked again on Sunday, one day after a deadly strike on the Riyadh airport killed at least 12 people, including a U.S. citizen, and wounded hundreds of others. The second attack comes as Yemen’s Houthi group said they carried out at least four…
Justin Mackenzie, managing director of VO Connect. The withdrawal of South Africa’s wireless open access network (WOAN) licensing direction has understandably revived the debate about what should happen to the spectrum that had been reserved for it. Much of the discussion has focused on who may eventually gain access to that spectrum, particularly in the…
Fans have been speaking to Al Jazeera as Liverpool face Manchester City at Anfield. It’s City’s first game since they were found guilty of serious financial breaches. Published On 11 Oct 202611 Oct 2026 Share Football fans speak about City’s charges as they face Liverpool on social media share-nodes Share googleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo
A trusted, frictionless experience is central to any fintech’s pitch. Without it, platforms fail. If the experience is anything less than integrated, secure and trustworthy, customers will switch to another fintech without hesitation. The problem is that too many fintechs think that offering the same thing and delivering on it is enough. It’s not. Customers…
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on Oct. 10, 2026 in Washington, D.C. Aaron Schwartz | Getty Images News | Getty Images President Donald Trump said he is considering joining Saudi Arabia in its retaliation against Tehran-backed Houthis in Yemen after a deadly attack on Riyadh’s main airport, a move that…
Seacom CEO Alpheus Mangale has been placed on special leave. (Image supplied) Seacom Group CEO Alpheus Mangale has been placed on special leave pending an investigation, with group CFO Charl Slabbert appointed as interim CEO during his absence. In a statement sent to ITWeb, Seacom confirms its board of directors is overseeing the process, but…
